The Tower
William Butler Yeats
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The Tower is a short collections of poems by William Butler Yeats published in 1928 not long after he received the Nobel Prize for Literature. The title refers to Ballylee Castle, an old Norman tower in the west of Ireland which Yeats purchased in 1917 and renovated for use as a summer residence and where he wrote much of his poetry.
The book includes his well known poems Sailing to Byzantium and Leda and the Swan.
Summary by Alan Mapstone (1 hr 23 min)
Capítulos
Sailing to Byzantium | 2:37 | Leído por Alan Mapstone |
The Tower | 12:03 | Leído por Alan Mapstone |
Meditations in Time of Civil War | 11:07 | Leído por David George Kennedy |
Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen | 9:11 | Leído por earl |
The Wheel | 0:43 | Leído por Agnes Robert Behr |
Youth and Age | 0:27 | Leído por Sagarika |
The New Faces | 0:48 | Leído por Ehsan Ahmed Mehedi |
A Prayer for My Son | 1:40 | Leído por Ehsan Ahmed Mehedi |
Two Songs from a Play | 1:29 | Leído por Agnes Robert Behr |
Wisdom | 1:11 | Leído por Bruce Kachuk |
Leda and the Swan | 1:06 | Leído por KevinS |
On a Picture of a Black Centaur | 1:24 | Leído por KevinS |
Among School Children | 3:55 | Leído por KevinS |
Colonus' Praise | 1:57 | Leído por KevinS |
The Hero, the Girl, and the Fool | 1:59 | Leído por jack2 |
Owen Ahern and his Dancers | 2:37 | Leído por Bruce Kachuk |
A Man Young and Old | 6:15 | Leído por Larry Wilson |
The Three Monuments | 0:51 | Leído por Agnes Robert Behr |
From 'Oedipus at Colonus' | 1:22 | Leído por Larry Wilson |
The Gift of Harun Al-Rashid | 14:12 | Leído por Alan Mapstone |
All Soul's Night | 6:39 | Leído por Alan Mapstone |